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Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications

特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律(とくていでんきつうしんによるじょうほうのりゅうつうによってはっせいするけんりしんがいとうへのたいしょにかんするほうりつ)

Chapter VI Penal Provisions

The law as Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts to Promote the Use of Information and Communications Technology in Civil Procedures, etc. (Act No. 53 of 2023) leaves it, with the words it changes marked.

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Chapter VI Penal Provisions第六章 罰則

Article 36第三十六条

1 change in this article
Article 36, paragraph (1)Added

If an order under the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (2) is contravened, the person who committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen.

第三十一条第二項の規定による命令に違反した場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。

Article 37第三十七条

2 changes in this article
Article 37, paragraph (1)

In any of the following cases, a person who has committed said violation is subject to a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:

次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。

Article 37, paragraph (1), item (i)Changed

when a person fails to make a notification under the provisions of Article 2122, or makes a false notification;

第二十一二条の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をしたとき。

Article 37, paragraph (1), item (ii)Changed

when a person fails to make a report under the provisions of Article 2930, or makes a false report.

第二十九三十条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をしたとき。

Article 38第三十八条

1 change in this article
Article 38, paragraph (1)

When a representative of a corporation, or an agent, employee or other staff member of a corporation or an individual, has committed a violation of the provisions set forth in the following items with regard to the business of the corporation or the individual, not only is the offender punished but also the corporation is punished by the fine prescribed in the relevant item, and the individual by the fine prescribed in the respective Articles:

法人の代表者又は法人若しくは人の代理人、使用人その他の従業者が、その法人又は人の業務に関し、次の各号に掲げる規定の違反行為をしたときは、行為者を罰するほか、その法人に対して当該各号に定める罰金刑を、その人に対して各本条の罰金刑を科する。

Article 38, paragraph (1), item (i)Changed

Article 3536 or item (i) of the preceding Article: a fine of not more than one hundred million yen;

第三十五六条又は前条第一号 一億円以下の罰金刑

Article 38, paragraph (1), item (ii)

item (ii) of the preceding Article: the fine prescribed in that Article.

前条第二号 同条の罰金刑

Article 39第三十九条

2 changes in this article
Article 39, paragraph (1)

A person falling under any of the following items is subject to a civil fine of no more than three hundred thousand yen:

次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三十万円以下の過料に処する。

Article 39, paragraph (1), item (i)Changed

a person who, without justifiable grounds, fails to make a report under the provisions of Article 2021, paragraph (3), or makes a false report;

正当な理由がなく、第二十一条第三項の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者

Article 39, paragraph (1), item (ii)Changed

a person who fails to make a notification under the provisions of Article 2425, paragraph (3), or makes a false notification.

第二十四五条第三項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者

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